Sanitation Authority
/ˌsænɪˈteɪʃən əˈθɒrɪti/
Definitions
- (n.) A governmental or public agency vested with the authority to regulate, manage, and provide services related to sanitation, including waste disposal and sewage treatment.
The sanitation authority implemented new regulations to improve urban waste management.
Forms
- sanitation authority
- sanitation authorities
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Commentary
Typically used in the context of local or regional government entities responsible for sanitation services; drafting often specifies jurisdiction and scope of regulatory powers.
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